EM-12
EM-12
Overview
The EM-12 is a combination of durable case and communication software that transforms a Microsoft Surface Pro into a speech generating device. It empowers those with communication and/or mobility challenges to access their tablet on the go. EM-12 is also available with an optional accessory to enable eye control.
Tablet solution
Simple
Speech output
Multiple access methods
The EM-12 is custom-built for augmentative communication on the go.
The EM-12 is a durable case that snaps onto a Microsoft Surface Pro, transforming it into a touch screen speech generating device. Purpose-built for augmentative and alternative communication, the rugged case has a screen protector for added security. It comes with our symbol-based Snap Core First app and text-based Communicator 5 software depending on your needs, or to enable progression from symbols to text as literacy skills evolve.
The EM-12 works seamlessly with our EyeMobile Plus eye tracking bracket for hands-free communication. This optional accessory enables eye, voice and switch scanning control with built-in eye tracker, microphone, speakers, mount plate and kickstand, plus its own battery for prolonged use. Adding the EyeMobile Plus bracket accessory allows control of the EM-12 with your eyes.
EM-12 with optional eye tracker bracket accessory contains all of the above plus the following:
A symbol-supported AAC app enabling a path to communication and literacy at any stage of development.
An AAC solution designed to help literate individuals with language disabilities communicate more efficiently.
An eye-gaze enabled tool that
offers control of a Windows
device with your eyes.
Whether you’re an emerging, symbol-based or literate communicator, our pre-installed software lets you start at any point on your journey then adjust to your changing needs.
Enables a path to communication and literacy at all stages of speech and language development. This symbol-supported app is designed to grow alongside the communicator.
Helps literate individuals with language disabilities communicate more efficiently by converting text and images into speech and offering e-mail, SMS, telephone, and control of the home environment.
Makes eye control of your Windows device possible, offering the ability to navigate your Windows desktop and software intuitively. Enables you to use Snap Core First, Communicator 5 and more with your eyes.
A free companion app for Snap Core First, packed with clear, simple advice to help you succeed with AAC.
An evidence-based reading program for nonverbal students accessible via touch, eye gaze and scanning.
An educational app where students of all abilities can access class material assigned to them.
A free, cloud-based resource for backing up customized Tobii Dynavox apps and sharing among your communication team.
Tobii Dynavox EM-12
Tobii Dynavox EM-12 with EyeMobile Plus
Microsoft Surface Pro with Durable Case
and Communication Software
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 and Surface Pro
Size
11.5" x 7.9" x 0.3"
(292.10 x 201.42 x 8.45 mm)
Weight
1.70 lbs (0.77 kg)
Size (bracket)
6.69" x 7.87" – 9.05" x 1.77"
(170 x 200 mm – 230 x 45 mm)
Weight (bracket)
1.5 lbs (680 g)
Dimensions
13.8" x 8.3" x 0.6"
(350 x 212 x 16 mm)
Thickness
0.4" (10.5 mm)
Weight
0.27 lbs (122 g)
Color
Black
Operating system
Windows 10 Pro 64-Bit
Operating system
64-bit Windows 7, 8.1 or 10
Connectors
1 × 3.5 mm Headset jack
1 × Full-size USB 3.0
1 × microSDXC card reader
1 × Surface Connect
1 × Mini DisplayPort
1 × Cover port
Buttons
1 × Power On
1 × Volume Up
1 × Volume Down
Camera
Rear-facing: 8.0 MP
Front-facing: 5.0 MP
Speakers
2 × 1.6 W
Microphone
2 × Digital Microphone
Connectors
2 × 3.5 mm Switch Connector Interface
1 × USB 2.0
1 × Micro USB 3.0
1 × 5 VDC 4.4 mm Barrel Power Connector
Speakers
2 × 3.5W
Microphone
Microphone Array consisting of
4 Microphones
Internet Access
WiFi
Bluetooth
IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac compatible
Bluetooth® 4.1 Technology
Sensors
Gyroscope, accelerometer, ambient light sensor
IR Remote Control
Integrated IR module with library of
preprogrammed devices
Battery Run Time
Up to 4 hours, normal usage.
When idle, device lasts up to 11 hours.
Battery Charge Time
< 4 hours
RAM
8 GB
Battery Run Time
> 9 hrs normal usage
Power Supply
5 VDC 3A AC Adapter
Frame rate
60 Hz